Denga - Vasily Yurievich Shuisky ND (1430-1447) front Denga - Vasily Yurievich Shuisky ND (1430-1447) back
Denga - Vasily Yurievich Shuisky ND (1430-1447) photo
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Denga - Vasily Yurievich Shuisky ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Grand principality of Nizhny Novgorod-Suzdal (Rus Principalities)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1430-1447
Value
1 Denga (0.005)
Currency
Denga
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#167286
Rarity index
97%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Denga coin featuring Vasily Yurievich Shuisky is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the Grand Principality of Nizhny Novgorod-Suzdal. The coin was issued during the reign of Vasily Yurievich Shuisky, who was the Grand Prince of Nizhny Novgorod-Suzdal from 1430 to 1447. During his reign, the principality faced numerous challenges, including invasions by the Mongols and internal power struggles. Despite these challenges, the Denga coin remained a stable and widely used form of currency throughout the region.